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Association of light exposure on physical activity and sedentary time in young people. [PDF]

, 2015
Background: To investigate whether light exposure was associated with objectively measured physical activity (PA) and sedentary behaviour in young people.
Fisher, A, Lee Smith, Aggio, D, Abigail Fisher, Daniel Aggio, Mark Hamer, Smith, L, Hamer, M   +7 more
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Impaired Motor Competence in Children and Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorder: Evidence From a Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is frequently associated with motor difficulties that may affect daily functioning, participation in physical activity, and developmental outcomes. Although motor impairments have been widely reported in this population, comparative evidence against typically developing (TD) peers remains fragmented across ...
Nerea Blanco‐Martínez, Daniel González‐Devesa, Silvia Varela, Rocío Carballo‐Afonso, Carlos Ayán‐Pérez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Interventions to Reduce Sedentary Behaviour in People with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Systematic Review of Randomised Controlled Trials

COPD
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects over 300 million people and is the third leading cause of death. People with COPD spend a large amount of their day sedentary, which is associated with reduced life expectancy.Methods A ...
Stefanie Harding, Alan Richardson, Angela Glynn, Luke Hodgson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frailty is associated with objectively assessed sedentary behaviour patterns in older adults: Evidence from the Toledo Study for Healthy Aging (TSHA).

PLoS ONE, 2017
ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to examine the association of sedentary behaviour patterns with frailty in older people.SettingClinical setting.DesignCross-sectional, observational study.Participants and measurementsA triaxial accelerometer was used ...
Borja Del Pozo-Cruz, Borja Del Pozo-Cruz, Asier Mañas, María Martín-García, Jorge Marín-Puyalto, Francisco J García-García, Leocadio Rodriguez-Mañas, Amelia Guadalupe-Grau, Ignacio Ara   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Targeting sedentary behaviour

, 2022
During the last decades, Western societies live in an environment that is characterized by passive forms of transportation, sedentary jobs and modern communication techniques. These changes have contributed to a predominantly physically inactive lifestyle in which a vast majority of our waking hours is spent in a seated position.
openaire   +2 more sources

Sedentary behaviour: applying the behavioural epidemiological framework

, 2015
Sedentary behaviour – sitting time – has become a popular area of research to compliment that on moderate-to-vigorous physical activity. In this chapter, the behavioural epidemiology framework will be used to structure discussion concerning the ...
Biddle, Stuart J. H., Stuart J. H. Biddle, Biddle, Stuart   +2 more
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Partners or passengers? Revisiting the association between diatoms and aquatic animals

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Numerous studies have revealed the importance of research on the communities capable of colonizing animal surfaces (epibionts) and the animals on which they live (basibionts). Very few studies have considered epizoic diatoms, and there are gaps and biases in our knowledge, including the choice of basibionts, the methods used, and the habitats ...
Gianluca Vacca, Elisa Falasco, Francesca Bona   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Levels of physical activity and sedentary time among 10-to 12-year-old boys and girls across 5 European countries using accelerometers: an observational study within the ENERGY-project [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: The study aim was to objectively assess levels of sedentary time, light, moderate and vigorous physical activity (PA) among 10-12 year olds across five European countries and to examine differences in sedentary time and PA according to gender
Maes, L., Van Lippevelde, W., Mine Yildirim, Lea Maes, Androutsos, Oddyseas, Brug Johannes, Androutsos, Odysseas, Androutsos Odysseas, Maes Lea, Manios Yannis, Chinapaw, Mai, Chinapaw, M., De Bourdeaudhuij, I., Yıldırım Mine, Maes, Lea, Androutsos, O., Chin A Paw, M.J.M., Chinapaw Mai, Mai Chinapaw, Bringolf-Isler, B., Bringolf-Isler, Bettina, Lippevelde, W. Van, Yildirim, M., Chinapaw, Mai J. M., Maite Verloigne, Yannis Manios, Lippevelde, Wendy van, Yildirim, Mine, Odysseas Androutsos, Wendy Van Lippevelde, Kovacs, E., Van Lippevelde Wendy, Verloigne, Maïté, Brug, Johannes, Johannes Brug, Kovács Éva, Verloigne Maïté, Brug, J., Bourdeaudhuij, I. de, Manios, Yannis, Bettina Bringolf-Isler, Kóvacs, Éva, Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij, De Bourdeaudhuij Ilse, Eva Kovacs, De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse, Bringolf-Isler Bettina, Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse de, Manios, Y., Van Lippevelde, Wendy, Verloigne, M.   +50 more
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From Ecological Culture to Green Innovation: The Role of Ethnic Minority Corporate Leaders in China

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Do ecological values embedded in ethnic cultures influence the environmental strategies of corporate leaders and their firms' green innovation? We examine this question in China's multiethnic context, where distinct ecological traditions across ethnic groups create sharp cultural contrasts that can be traced into leadership composition and ...
Yuan Du, Yingxin Di, Wei Cui
wiley   +1 more source

Acute Sedentary Behaviour and Markers of Cardiometabolic Risk: A Systematic Review of Intervention Studies

Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, 2012
North Americans spend half their waking hours engaging in sedentary behaviour. Although several recent interventions suggest that short bouts of uninterrupted sedentary behaviour may result in acute increases in cardiometabolic risk, this literature has ...
Travis J. Saunders, Richard Larouche, Rachel C. Colley, Mark S. Tremblay   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source